About
Meet John Painter
Chartered Accountant, Business Owner & Strategy Specialist
John Painter is the founder of Worcester Business Advice and brings over 40 years of experience as a Chartered Accountant, more than 30 years of business ownership, and over 15 years as a strategy implementation specialist.
John has worked with hundreds of business owners across the UK, helping them to clarify their goals, solve complex problems and implement strategies that actually stick. His approach is practical, honest and grounded in real-world experience — not theory.
What makes John different is that he doesn't just advise — he problem-solves and develops strategies to drive HOW to achieve your goals. His proprietary tools, courses, diagnostics and technology add value and drive change at each phase of a business's journey.
Whether you're a start-up trying to find your feet, an established business looking to scale, or a leader who simply needs a trusted sounding board, John provides the clarity and accountability you need to move forward with confidence.
40+ years
as a Chartered Accountant
30+ years
of business ownership
20+ years
as a strategy implementation specialist
100s
of business owners supported
How John Works
Listen & Understand
Every engagement starts with a genuine conversation about your needs, goals and challenges — no assumptions, no off-the-shelf solutions.
Diagnose & Clarify
Using proven diagnostic tools, John helps you identify exactly where you are, where you want to be, and what's standing in the way.
Strategise & Plan
Together you develop a clear, practical strategy with defined actions — one you actually believe in and can execute.
Implement & Accountability
John stays alongside you through implementation, providing accountability and adjusting the plan as the real world unfolds.
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